4-H Felting: Gingerbread

Monday, December 22, 2025

Felting is the process of turning a fiber such as wool into a matted fabric. There are multiple ways to felt. We will be learning needle or dry felting where you physically interlock individual fibers together using a barbed needle. We will be making a felted gingerbread person. Class size is lim...

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CLOSED for the Holidays

Thursday, December 25, 2025

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension Delaware County will be closed for the holidays.

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CLOSED for the Holidays

Friday, December 26, 2025

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension Delaware County will be closed for the holidays.

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4-H Public Presentation Info Session

Monday, December 29, 2025

Are you interested in public presentations? Are you unsure what a presentation can be, and want to learn what they’re all about? Are you an experienced presenter looking to get new ideas? Join us on December 29thfora workshop to learn more about the different types of public presentations and how...

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Farm Fresh to Shelf Ready

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Thinking about trying something new in the New Year to boost your farm sales? Turn your harvest into opportunity!This introductory workshop will guide farmers and home canners through the essentials of producing and selling value-added food products legally and successfully. Learn the basics...

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CLOSED for New Year's Holiday

Thursday, January 1, 2026

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension Delaware County will be closed for the New Year's Holiday.

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2026 CCE Cut Flower Webinar Series

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Tuesdays, 1/6, 1/13, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2026All sessions are provided via Zoom. Advanced registration is required to obtain the Zoom links.Webinars will be recorded and all the recordings will be sent to registrants for future review.Session 1: 1/6/20261:00 PM Updates on the Cut Flower Cost Ca...

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4-H Sew & Snuggle Teddy Bear Series

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Get ready to stitch up something amazing!Join us for a 5-week sewing series where you’ll design and create your very own teddy bear from start to finish. Along the way, you’ll learn real sewing skills like ironing, reading and using a pattern, adding interfacing, machine stitching, creating darts...

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4-H Beef Auction Forms Due

Friday, January 9, 2026

4-H Beef Auction Forms will be due January 9th, 2026.Beef Auction forms can be dropped off to the CCE 4-H office during normal business hours; they can also be postmarked on or before January 9th or emailed to Kaitlyn at krs257@cornell.edu or delco4-h@cornell.edu before11:59pm on January 9th.

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23rd Annual Catskill Regional Agriculture Conference

Friday, January 9, 2026

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Delaware County, in partnership with the Watershed Agricultural Council, will be hosting the 23rd Annual Catskill Regional Agriculture Conference on Friday January 9, 2026, beginning at 10:00 AM in Farrell Hall at the SUNY Delhi campus. Come and join farmers ...

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Freezer Meal Workshop- Clean Eating

Saturday, January 10, 2026

This event is scheduled for Saturday January 10, 2026 10AM-12PM at CCE Delaware Hamden office 34570 State Hwy 10 Suite # 2 Hamden, NY 13782 A $15.00 fee will be due the day of the workshop to cover cost of supplies such as oils & vinegars, honey & maple syrup, freezer bags, labels and recipe book...

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2026 CCE Cut Flower Webinar Series

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Tuesdays, 1/6, 1/13, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2026All sessions are provided via Zoom. Advanced registration is required to obtain the Zoom links.Webinars will be recorded and all the recordings will be sent to registrants for future review.Session 1: 1/6/20261:00 PM Updates on the Cut Flower Cost Ca...

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Protecting Yourself from Fraud

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Join us as we break down today's most common scams, how identity theft happens, and the steps you should take to protect yourself.

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4-H Sew & Snuggle Teddy Bear Series

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Get ready to stitch up something amazing!Join us for a 5-week sewing series where you’ll design and create your very own teddy bear from start to finish. Along the way, you’ll learn real sewing skills like ironing, reading and using a pattern, adding interfacing, machine stitching, creating darts...

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Dairy Business Blueprint: Business Plan Writing for Dairy Farms

Thursday, January 15, 2026

By request, tailored specifically for dairy farms, a workshop series where you will learn & write each component of a complete business plan. Each session will focus on one section, with opportunity for feedback and 1-1 support to write a business plan specific to your farm. This is an import...

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Fermentation Workshop

Saturday, January 17, 2026

Join us on January 17, 2026, from 10:00 AM–12:00 PM for CCE’s Fermentation Workshop.Participants will learn the essentials of fermentation and gain the skills needed to make yogurt and kombucha at home. This all-inclusive workshop features live demonstrations of yogurt and kombucha fermentation.T...

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Delaware County 4-H Teen Council Snow Tubing

Saturday, January 17, 2026

4-H Teens (13+) Come together for some fun and comradery through snow-tubing at Plattekill Mountain. They offer a lift-service so you can have all the fun of going down the hill without the climb back to the top! Snowtubing is always good for a few laughs and is fun for all ages! Event is limited...

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2026 CCE Cut Flower Webinar Series

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Tuesdays, 1/6, 1/13, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2026All sessions are provided via Zoom. Advanced registration is required to obtain the Zoom links.Webinars will be recorded and all the recordings will be sent to registrants for future review.Session 1: 1/6/20261:00 PM Updates on the Cut Flower Cost Ca...

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2026 Winter Greenhouse & Growers School

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Morning sessions are being held at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Delaware County *** – course has been approved by DEC for pesticide credits.Registration deadline: January 16, 2026-----------------------------------Agenda:8:00 - 8:25 AM: Check in/registration8:30 - 9:30 AM: Building Bett...

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Converting Old Dairy Barns into Swine Facilities Webinar

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

On Wednesday, January 21st, from 6pm – 7:30pm, Tim Terry, Farm Strategic Planning Specialist with Pro-Dairy, will be sharing more about what’s needed for a dairy-to-swine facility conversion. He will be discussing converting the flooring, ventilation, and lighting, as well as considerations f...

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4-H Sew & Snuggle Teddy Bear Series

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Get ready to stitch up something amazing!Join us for a 5-week sewing series where you’ll design and create your very own teddy bear from start to finish. Along the way, you’ll learn real sewing skills like ironing, reading and using a pattern, adding interfacing, machine stitching, creating darts...

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Building Your Farm Future: Practical Steps for New Farmers Webinar Series

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Building Your Farm Future: Practical Steps for New FarmersCornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Capital Area Agriculture and Horticulture Program is launching a six-week online course designed to help aspiring and beginning farmers build confidence and skills needed to start and successfully man...

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Pastured Beef and Dairy IPM

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Join the Cornell IPM team January 22, 2026, for the start of the Cattle and Equine IPM Webinar Series. Webinar Topic: Pastured cattle face ongoing challenges from external pests such as horn flies, face flies, and ticks. This session will focus on identifying these pests and using integrated...

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2026 CCE Cut Flower Webinar Series

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Tuesdays, 1/6, 1/13, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2026All sessions are provided via Zoom. Advanced registration is required to obtain the Zoom links.Webinars will be recorded and all the recordings will be sent to registrants for future review.Session 1: 1/6/20261:00 PM Updates on the Cut Flower Cost Ca...

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4-H Sew & Snuggle Teddy Bear Series

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Get ready to stitch up something amazing!Join us for a 5-week sewing series where you’ll design and create your very own teddy bear from start to finish. Along the way, you’ll learn real sewing skills like ironing, reading and using a pattern, adding interfacing, machine stitching, creating darts...

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Building Your Farm Future: Practical Steps for New Farmers Webinar Series

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Building Your Farm Future: Practical Steps for New FarmersCornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Capital Area Agriculture and Horticulture Program is launching a six-week online course designed to help aspiring and beginning farmers build confidence and skills needed to start and successfully man...

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Dairy and Beef Cattle Internal Parasites IPM

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Cattle and Equine IPM Winter Webinar Series Hosted by Cornell IPM Internal Parasites such as stomach worms, coccidia, and lungworms can affect cattle health and productivity, especially in a grazing systems. This training will provide tools for monitoring parasites loads, interpreting fecal ...

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Dairy Business Blueprint: Business Plan Writing for Dairy Farms

Thursday, January 29, 2026

By request, tailored specifically for dairy farms, a workshop series where you will learn & write each component of a complete business plan. Each session will focus on one section, with opportunity for feedback and 1-1 support to write a business plan specific to your farm. This is an import...

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4-H Annual Teen Recognition Night

Friday, January 30, 2026

4-H Teen Recognition Night is an evening of celebration, excitement, friendship, and good times. Dinner will be served, followed by the presenting of certificates for youth named as County Champions and Honor Trip awardees will be announced. Teens are welcome to invite their family members and of...

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2026 CCE Cut Flower Webinar Series

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Tuesdays, 1/6, 1/13, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2026All sessions are provided via Zoom. Advanced registration is required to obtain the Zoom links.Webinars will be recorded and all the recordings will be sent to registrants for future review.Session 1: 1/6/20261:00 PM Updates on the Cut Flower Cost Ca...

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NY Annie's Project: How to Diversify or Scale with Confidence for Profitability

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Do you have an idea for a new enterprise to add value to your farm? Maybe you're considering scaling up for a potential market opportunity but just aren't sure if it's a good fit for your business. Join Cornell Cooperative Extensions of Broome County, Madison County, Onondaga County, Niagara C...

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4-H Sew & Snuggle Teddy Bear Series

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Get ready to stitch up something amazing!Join us for a 5-week sewing series where you’ll design and create your very own teddy bear from start to finish. Along the way, you’ll learn real sewing skills like ironing, reading and using a pattern, adding interfacing, machine stitching, creating darts...

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Building Your Farm Future: Practical Steps for New Farmers Webinar Series

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Building Your Farm Future: Practical Steps for New FarmersCornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Capital Area Agriculture and Horticulture Program is launching a six-week online course designed to help aspiring and beginning farmers build confidence and skills needed to start and successfully man...

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Cattle Confinement Fly IPM

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Cattle and Equine IPM Winter Webinar SeriesWebinar Topic:Flies are a persistent issue in confinement settings, affecting animal comfort, milk production, and overall health. This webinar will cover the identification and management of key filth fly species, including house and stable flies. Learn...

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NY Annie's Project: How to Diversify or Scale with Confidence for Profitability

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Do you have an idea for a new enterprise to add value to your farm? Maybe you're considering scaling up for a potential market opportunity but just aren't sure if it's a good fit for your business. Join Cornell Cooperative Extensions of Broome County, Madison County, Onondaga County, Niagara C...

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Building Your Farm Future: Practical Steps for New Farmers Webinar Series

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Building Your Farm Future: Practical Steps for New FarmersCornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Capital Area Agriculture and Horticulture Program is launching a six-week online course designed to help aspiring and beginning farmers build confidence and skills needed to start and successfully man...

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Flies and Biting Insects on Horses-Managing the Persistent Pests

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Cattle and Equine IPM Winter Webinar Series-Cornell IPMWebinar Topic: Filth flies and biting insects are among the most common and persistent pests around horses and stables. This session will cover the identification, biology, and management of key species. Learn practical, integrated pest ...

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Dairy Business Blueprint: Business Plan Writing for Dairy Farms

Thursday, February 12, 2026

By request, tailored specifically for dairy farms, a workshop series where you will learn & write each component of a complete business plan. Each session will focus on one section, with opportunity for feedback and 1-1 support to write a business plan specific to your farm. This is an import...

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Delaware County 4-H Loom Beading Series

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Ready to learn a new skill and create something uniquely yours? Join 4-H staff Corrine and alum Justine Bishop for a 4-week Loom Beading Series! Learn different patterns, plan your design, explore warps and wefts, and string beads by hand on a wooden loom to create a bracelet or keychain. This ha...

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Building Your Farm Future: Practical Steps for New Farmers Webinar Series

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Building Your Farm Future: Practical Steps for New FarmersCornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Capital Area Agriculture and Horticulture Program is launching a six-week online course designed to help aspiring and beginning farmers build confidence and skills needed to start and successfully man...

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Managing Ticks on Horses

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Cattle and Equine IPM Winter Webinar Series-Cornell IPM Webinar Topic:Ticks are a major concern for horse owners and managers due to their role in transmitting diseases and causing irritation and blood loss. This webinar will discuss the most common tick species affecting horses, their seaso...

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Delaware County 4-H Loom Beading Series

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Ready to learn a new skill and create something uniquely yours? Join 4-H staff Corrine and alum Justine Bishop for a 4-week Loom Beading Series! Learn different patterns, plan your design, explore warps and wefts, and string beads by hand on a wooden loom to create a bracelet or keychain. This ha...

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2026 NY Farm to School Summit

Monday, February 23, 2026

The NY Farm to School Summit will bring together Farm to School stakeholders including farmers and producers, food service directors, educators, administrators, and more! The Summit is centrally located in Saratoga Springs, NY.Brought to you by the NYS Department of Education and Cornell Cooperat...

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NY Annie's Project: How to Diversify or Scale with Confidence for Profitability

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Do you have an idea for a new enterprise to add value to your farm? Maybe you're considering scaling up for a potential market opportunity but just aren't sure if it's a good fit for your business. Join Cornell Cooperative Extensions of Broome County, Madison County, Onondaga County, Niagara C...

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Building Your Farm Future: Practical Steps for New Farmers Webinar Series

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Building Your Farm Future: Practical Steps for New FarmersCornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Capital Area Agriculture and Horticulture Program is launching a six-week online course designed to help aspiring and beginning farmers build confidence and skills needed to start and successfully man...

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Dairy Business Blueprint: Business Plan Writing for Dairy Farms

Thursday, February 26, 2026

By request, tailored specifically for dairy farms, a workshop series where you will learn & write each component of a complete business plan. Each session will focus on one section, with opportunity for feedback and 1-1 support to write a business plan specific to your farm. This is an import...

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Delaware County 4-H Loom Beading Series

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Ready to learn a new skill and create something uniquely yours? Join 4-H staff Corrine and alum Justine Bishop for a 4-week Loom Beading Series! Learn different patterns, plan your design, explore warps and wefts, and string beads by hand on a wooden loom to create a bracelet or keychain. This ha...

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Tick IPM & New Approaches to Fly Thresholds on Cattle

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Cattle and Equine IPM Winter Webinar Series-Cornell IPM Webinar Topic:This webinar will explore two timely livestock IPM topics: managing ticks on cattle and rethinking traditional fly thresholds. With changing tick pressures and new insights into cattle behavior and pest impacts, this sessi...

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Delaware County 4-H Loom Beading Series

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Ready to learn a new skill and create something uniquely yours? Join 4-H staff Corrine and alum Justine Bishop for a 4-week Loom Beading Series! Learn different patterns, plan your design, explore warps and wefts, and string beads by hand on a wooden loom to create a bracelet or keychain. This ha...

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NY Annie's Project: Social Media 201

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Join Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County, Delaware County, Madison County, and Saratoga County & Ulster County for a hybrid series focused on giving you the tools to build your toolbox and level up your social media strategies for 2026! Those that complete the series will complete a...

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Dairy Business Blueprint: Business Plan Writing for Dairy Farms

Thursday, March 12, 2026

By request, tailored specifically for dairy farms, a workshop series where you will learn & write each component of a complete business plan. Each session will focus on one section, with opportunity for feedback and 1-1 support to write a business plan specific to your farm. This is an import...

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NY Annie's Project: Social Media 201

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Join Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County, Delaware County, Madison County, and Saratoga County & Ulster County for a hybrid series focused on giving you the tools to build your toolbox and level up your social media strategies for 2026! Those that complete the series will complete a...

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NY Annie's Project: Social Media 201

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Join Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County, Delaware County, Madison County, and Saratoga County & Ulster County for a hybrid series focused on giving you the tools to build your toolbox and level up your social media strategies for 2026! Those that complete the series will complete a...

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Let's Cook Together

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Delaware County, in partnership with EFNEP, is offering a hands-on cooking series for parents/caregivers and children. Starting October 1st, sessions will be held in various local school districts across the county. You will be able to earn a certificate of comple...

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